Instrumentation Planner

Skookumchuck, BC
On-site
Posted Sep 18, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English

Job summary

The Instrumentation Planner is responsible for planning maintenance work orders, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating necessary materials and services. They also inspect problem areas to determine repair requirements and maintain accurate documentation within the SAP system.

Job details

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Skookumchuck, British Columbia, Canada, is seeking talent to fill the position of Instrumentation Planner. This job is full-time permanent. Key Responsibilities Ensures all instrumentation maintenance work orders and jobs are well planned, all site and regulatory safety policies and procedures followed, trades identified, or services (scaffolding, non-destructive testing, motor removal, motor handover, etc), materials/tools prepared, and duration of tasks accurately and realistically defined and included on the work order. Inspects problem areas requiring repair work to determine what’s wrong, location, access issues, criticality, and whether the expertise to complete repairs exists internally or if outside assistance is required. Ensures all required documentation is complete and up to date in the SAP system and any manual systems, ensures all files are updated as needed, and distributes documentation as required. Identifies opportunities to improve work through maintenance effectiveness / systems, equipment upgrades, and application of new technology. Ensures that the work order contains a proper description or that a prepared file is linked to the work order Informs operations superintendent of the operations specific requirements for carrying out a job (cleaning, positioning of equipment, etc) Skills and Qualifications Trade ticket or post-secondary degree/diploma in the instrumentation field or equivalent work experience Experience in estimating and planning work projects Demonstrated ability to write and provide simple, accurate instructions Demonstrated ability to read standard blueprints, machine & process drawings and have the ability to sketch or redline existing drawings Experience managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously Good organization, planning, math, computer, and communication skills Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills. To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a trade ticket or post-secondary degree/diploma in instrumentation or equivalent experience. Proficiency in reading blueprints, managing multiple projects, and strong organizational and communication skills are required.